Electrical Engineer

Electrical Engineer (Capital Projects) - Ireland, Wicklow - 12 Month Contract

Are you based in Ireland and looking for your next pharmaceutical contract role? Our client, a well-established global organisation in the life sciences sector, is hiring for a Electrical Engineer to join their newly established team. This role lets you contribute to impactful projects that drive innovation in healthcare and animal wellbeing, while gaining experience with a company known for its scientific excellence and global reach.

What you’ll do:

• Own delivery of electrical scope for projects including power distribution upgrades (MV/LV), PCS/automation power and control infrastructure, UPS/backup interfaces, and associated enabling works.
• Define installation requirements and deliverables: drawings, specifications, schedules, installation packs, work method statements, test/inspection plans, and handover dossiers.
• Act as the site lead for electrical contractors: supervise day-to-day execution, verify competence, enforce permit-to-work/LOTO, review RAMS, and drive schedule and quality performance.
• Ensure right‑first‑time installation through inspections, hold points, punch list management, and closure of defects/deviations.

What you’ll need:

• Degree in Electrical Engineering is essential. 
• Extensive experience in a similar role in a GMP-regulated manufacturing environment plus exposure to Electrical installations within an ATEX environment.
• Experienced in similar roles within the Pharmaceutical/Chemical industry, s/he will have a proven track-record of consistent high performance and delivery in a complex, global and matrixed environment.
• Possess a strong analytical acumen with ability to interrogate project financial data and take appropriate actions.

Don’t miss your chance to be part of something extraordinary, apply now and let’s talk!
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